TANK, FUEL OIL. - TM-55-1930-208-240241

TM 55-1930-208-24

4-7. TANK, FUEL OIL.

This task covers:

a. Repair

INITIAL SET-UP:

Tools Required:

Tool Kit, General Mechanics (Item 1, Appendix B)

Equipment Conditions:

Engine shut down (paragraph 2-11, TM 55-1930-208-10).

Fuel tank removed (paragraph 3-8).

a. Repair.

WARNING

Do not weld at any location on this vessel until a safe area has been

determined which is gas and fume free. Failure to comply with this warning

could result in injury to personnel.

Do not weld a closed fuel tank or container until every precaution has been

taken to eliminate all confined gases, fumes, and dust from inside and

outside the tank or container area. Failure to comply with this warning could

result in injury to personnel.

(1) Weld the tank in accordance with TM 9-237, Welding Theory and Applications.

(2) Paint the tank in accordance with TM 43-0139, Painting Instructons for Army Material.

(3) Install the tank per paragraph 3-8.

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